Last Updated: March 23, 2022

Elkanah & Judith A. (Shortt) Hatcher in Floyd Co., VA

1. Hatcher, Elkanah

Parents: Burwell & Ruth (Epperly) Hatcher. Note: Direct descendant of the immigrant William Hatcher, b. ca 1613/14 in Caraby Manor, Lincolnshire, England. 1842 Birth: 8-19-1842 Patrick Co., VA. 1850 Patrick Co., VA, H255: Elkanah 7 yo w/m, b. VA, Burwell Hatcher HOH (father). 1860 Patrick Co., VA, Rock Castle PO, H188: Elkana 17 yo w/m farm laborer, Burwell Hatcher HOH (father). I1866 Marriage #1: Elkanah Hatcher m. Judia A. Short 02-06-1866 at Joseph N. Short's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 23 yo single farmer, b. & living in Patrick Co., VA, s/o Burwell & Ruth Hatcher. She single 19 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joseph & Mary Shortt. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H313: Elkahah Hatcher, 27 yo w/m farmer, $0, b. VA, HOH. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H347: Elkanah Hatcher, 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Elkanah Hatcher, 47 yo. 1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H162: Elkanah Hatcher, 57 yo w/m farmer, b. Aug 1842 VA, m. 34y, rents farm, HOH. 1901 Death: 9-11-1901. 1901 Burial: County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

…+ Hatcher, Judith A.

Parents: Joseph Nix & 1st wife Mary “Polly” (Thomas) Shortt. [short] 1848 Birth: 4-01-1848 Floyd Co., VA. 1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H313: Judith 24 yo w/f, b. VA, housekeeping. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H347: Judith 34 yo wife, b. VA. 1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District: Judah A. 44 yo. 1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H162: Juda A. 54 yo wife, b. Apr 1846 VA, m. 34y, 1 children with 0 living. 1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H38: Julia A. Hatcher, 64 yo widowed w/f with own income, b. VA, 1 child with 0 living, rents house, alone. 1930 Death: 5-15-1930. 1930 Burial: County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

End Elkanah & Judith A. (Shortt) Hatcher Family.